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F18 SHE

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2017
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

48,493 mi
Last recorded48,493 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2016
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF18 SHE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2016 48,493 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 17 Dec 2015 41,659 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front sets (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear sets (3.5.1g)

Fail 17 Dec 2015 41,659 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front sets (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear sets (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 34,606 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

eml on

offside front tyre worn inner edge

sidewall damage both front tyres

Pass 3 Dec 2013 29,080 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 23,654 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2012 23,654 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?

Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
6,412
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
683,668
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 240,078
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 76,831
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 67,503
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,298
coil spring broken 61,560
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F18 SHE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 79,363 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 240,078 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F18 SHE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz C typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was F18 SHE registered?

F18 SHE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 17 December 2009.

Is F18 SHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for F18 SHE shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F18 SHE have outstanding finance?

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